Holiday Fair to be Hosted by Green County Homemakers
The second annual Holiday Fair in Monroe High School Gym on Saturday November 4 features president elect Mrs. Ben Zimmerli and a committee of Monroe and Monticello members. The event runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with demonstrations by Mrs. Henry Herschler Hustisford and a noon luncheon. Proceeds fund the Green County Homemakers Scholarship Grant of 200 annually, with applications through the Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Homemakers
Monroe High School
Ben Zimmerli
Brodhead
Zimmerli
Roy Rufer
Duane Beach
Newell Smith
Monroe
Donald Witt
Monticello
Henry Herschler
Hustisford
Wis
University Extension
P.O. Box
Green County
Citizenship Committee
Cochairmen
Robert Faith
Monty Chesebro
Fritz Bauman
LuAnn Stauffacher
Melva Arnold
Queens
Pythian Sisters Hold Tuesday Practice and Plans
Loyalty and No. 4 Pythian Sisters met in IOOF Hall Tuesday night with a practice session by members. Inspection is set for November 14 and a supper at the VFW Clubhouse at 6 30 p m requires reservations by November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyalty
No. 4
Pythian Sisters
IOOF
VFW
Ralph Mahikuch
Elsie Prien
Dear Abby advice column letters from 13 year old church issue
A 13 year old balks at church attendance citing hypocritical members. Abby advises that faith matures, church is a hospital for sinners, and invites the boy to grow. Other readers seek guidance on handling dirty jokes and a motorcycle baby safety concern with firm, respectful responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Christ
Lord
VIRGO
Dutch Hollow Homemakers Plan November Meeting
In Brodhead Mrs. Ben Zimmerli showed her European trip to the Dutch Hollow Homemakers Club during October. President Mrs. Ronald Garret led roll call, Christmas party drawings made, and Homemakers Fair plans finalized. A lunch was served, and the next meeting is November 15 at Mrs. Ed Striker’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Hollow
Ben Zimmerli
Brodhead
Dutch Hollow Homemakers Club
Lester Witt
Ronald Garret
Harvey Elmer
Center
Ed Striker
Golden Agers Hold Meeting at Community Center
Forty six members and two guests attended the Golden Age Club gathering at the Municipal Building Community Center. Eight tables of 500, two of euchre, one of yahtzee and one of dominoes were played with refreshments served. The next meeting is set for October 31 with Mrs Hulda Ammon and Mrs Julia Snyder to provide refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Municipal Building
Elvira Ross
Brodhead
Melilla Buetzer
Monroe
Monroe Club
Darlington
Senior Citizens Club of
Flora Dora Group
Dubuque
Clyde Berryman
Guy Barleywine
Verna Foulker
Winslow
Hazel Small
Marie Foss
Ezra Sommers
David Indergand
Hulda Ammon
Julia Snyder
Farewell party for Merlyn Love land couple
Friends and relatives gathered in Monticello for a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Merlyn Love land. Card games honored women Mrs Leonard Kemprood and Mrs Ronald Hilliard and men Calvin Drafahl and Lon Herman Arn. The Lovelands move to 2696 4th St Monroe after receiving a money gift. Attendees included Milford Updike Danny Updike Darrell Hilliard Ronald Hilliard Dean Hilliard Richard Smith Herman Arn Larry Schmid Jerry Pederson Clarence Love land Willis Elmer Thomas Saunders Robert Wittner Leonard Kemprood Calvin Drafahl Ruth Gempeler Ernest Rufener Robert Wit tenwyler John Kummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Merlyn Loveland
Leonard Kemprood
Low
Ronald Hilliard
Calvin Drafahl
Lon
Herman Arn
Lovelands
4Th St
Monroe
Messrs
Mmes
Milford Updike
Danny Updike
Darrell Hilliard
Dean Hilliard
Richard Smith
Larry Schmid
Jerry Pederson
Clarence Loveland
Willis Elmer
Thomas Saunders
Robert Wittner
Ruth Gempeler
Ernest Rufener
Robert Wittenwyler
John Kummer
Baptism of Jennifer Jean Gerner in Monticello church
Jennifer Jean Gerner seven weeks old, daughter of Edwin and unnamed mother, was baptized by Rev. Charles Workman at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Monticello on October 22. Sponsors Debra and Dan Gerner. Attending relatives from Whitewater and nearby towns gathered for a family dinner at the Gerner home after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Jean Gerner
Edwin Gerner
Rt. 1
Albany
Charles Workman
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Monticello
Debra
Dan Gerner
Jennifer
Gerner
James Pierce
James Stricker
Chad
John Stricker
Monroe
Leslie Gerner
Sally
Dan
Mike
Tommy May
Whitewater
Allen Pierce
Crissy
Mineral Point
Ed Gerner
West Bend
Steven
Grace Bible Homecoming Set With Rev. Howe
Grace Bible Church hosts annual Homecoming with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m Guest speaker Rev Joseph P Howe from Kenosha Wis will preach at the morning and 2 pm services at Great Lakes Naval Training Center Chicago He is a pastor and hospital chaplain with musical numbers planned at 2 pm A noon fellowship dinner follows
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Grace Bible Church
Joseph P. Howe
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Chicago
Howe
Kenosha
Wis
Gilbert Howe
Columbia Bible College
Columbia
S. C
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
St Mark Lutheran marks 50th anniversary in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Eugene Clark and Mr and Mrs Tallie Everson attended the St Mark Lutheran Church 50th anniversary celebration in Chicago. Their son David is organist and choirmaster. An opening anniversary concert and a week of events with guest pastors highlighted the observance, following an earlier opening observance. A brief note mentions new 1973 Oldsmobile models at Bienema Olds Cadillac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Eugene Clark
Tallie Everson
Chicago
St. Mark Lutheran Church
Juda High School Classes Dinner and Birthday Celebration
Juda High School graduates of 1923 and 1924 dined at The Chalet near Brodhead and socialized at the Bridge home. A separate birthday party honored Mrs. Walter Thoman at her Monticello home with cake by her sister and gifts for the honoree and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JUDA
Juda High School
Brodhead
Ralph Bridge
Messrs
Mmes
Elmer Ludwig
Waukesha
Walter Trachsel
Clarence Morton
Janesville
Ben Cleveland
Albany
John Andereck
Edd Ludwig
Monroe
William Chambers
Bridges
Walter Thoman
Rt. 1
Monticello
Austin Holtsapple
Thoman
Fred Baertschi
Louis Baertschi
Paul Gruen
Bean Benkert Delights Monroe BPW Club With Clown Routine
Bean Benkert, daughter of the Fire Chief, demonstrated a clown makeup routine, spoke of joining Clown College in Florida, and discussed types of clowns. The Monroe Business and Professional Women’s Club planned fundraising, by laws revision, and antique auction as a fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benita
Bean
Benkert
Josef Benkert
Monroe
Monroe Business and Professional Women’s Club
Idle Hour
Monroe High School
the Clown College
Florida
Joey
Emmett Kelly
Harold Rottler
Royal Neighbors mark 72nd anniversary potluck in Monroe
The Monroe Royal Neighbors celebrated their 72nd anniversary with a potluck supper at the IOOF Hall for members and husbands. The group organized on Oct. 31, 1900. Mrs. Dewey Dwyer and Mrs. John Steinmann decorated the tables in a Halloween theme. A business meeting was held as men played cards. the charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett, deceased, with the next meeting announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ross
Eagle River
BPW
Trees For Tomorrow Environmental Center
Monroe Club
Anna Blum
The
Monroe Royal Neighbors
IOOF
Dewey Dwyer
John Steinmann
Elizabeth Pickett
District Meeting and Club Gatherings Across Local Clubs
District Meeting set for Nov 1 and 2 at Highland College Freeport Home Extension Office. Monroe Coin Club meets Oct 31 at 8 pm in First National Bank Community Room with prizes and lunch. American Legion and Auxiliary hold a Thursday potluck at 6 30 pm with two dishes per family and table service. Albany Young Women's League hosts a Fall Card Party Nov 11 at 8 pm in St Patrick's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Oneco
Buckeye
Highland College
Freeport
Monroe Coin Club
First National Bank
American Legion and Auxiliary
Earl Dittmar
Marvin Shippy
Floyd Davis
Della Ault
Ida Mae van Matre
Albany Young Women’s League
St. Patrick's Church
Newborns Share Oct Births From St Clare Hospital
Matthew Olaf Hanson son of Larry and Jill Hanson Albany born Oct 23 joins sister Melissa Sue 3. Stephanie Lynn Salzwedel daughter of Eugene and Nancy Salzwedel Juda born Oct 24 joins four siblings. Perry Norman Granberg son of Joseph and Connie Granberg Blanchardville born Oct 20. Julie Rebecca Alston daughter of Roger and Christine Alston Monroe born Oct 19. Grandparents and great relatives listed throughout Albany Argyle Juda Blanchardville Monroe Rockford Ill with multiple generations referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Olaf
Larry A. Hanson
Albany
St. Clare Hospital
Matthew
Melissa Sue
Hanson
Jill Jones
Charles Clark
Mendon
Ill
Arlin Hanson
Mert Jones
E. 0. Osborne
Lydia Jones
Carl Hanson
Henry Hanson
Blanchardville
Eugene L. Salzwedel
Rt. 1
Juda
Stephanie Lynn
Stephanie
Steven
Gregory
Thomas
Pamela
Nancy Reed
Kenneth Reed
Lloyd Salzwedel
29Th Ave
Lena Reed
Monroe Manor Nursing Home
Edna Mohns
Joseph P. Granberg
Rt. 2
Perry Norman
Julie Rebecca
Roger Alston
Julie
Jeffrey Michael
Christine Stamm
Wayne Stamm
Ralph Alston
Monroe
Charles Hofmaster
Argyle
Frank Stamm
Jake Rothenbuehler
Floyd Seibert
Rockford
Fred Kraus
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Green Co. Homemakers
Stoughton
Herbert Stauffacher
Arthur Meyers
Nellie Engels
Walter Kuebli
Clifford Prien
Ean Aobby
Abigail van B
L. A
Calif
Los Angeles
Cal
Louisiana
Swits
News of the Homemakers
Golden Agers
Sears and
SAVE
Sears
10Th St
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Sata
Grace Bible
Oldsmobile
Bienema Olds
Cadillac
Mrs. Thoman
Bienema’s
Bean Benkert
Businesswomens Group
Royal Neighbors
del Reeves
Charlies
Melb Montgomery
Sio
Nashville Sounds
Onolayern
Holland
Daffodils
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